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Microsoft Hotfix for KB835732 IIS SSL check

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Checks for Microsoft Hotfix KB835732 by talking to the remote SSL service

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

Summary :

Arbitrary code can be executed on the remote host.

Description :

The remote host seems to be running a version of Microsoft SSL library
which is vulnerable to several flaws, ranging from a denial of service
to remote code executing.

Any Microsoft service which utilizes SSL is vulnerable. This
includes IIS 4.0, IIS 5.0, IIS 5.1, Exchange Server 5.5, Exchange Server
2000, Exchange Server 2003, and Analysis Services 2000 (included with
SQL Server 2000).

Solution :

Install the Windows cumulative update from Microsoft

See also :

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms04-011.mspx

Network Security Threat Level:

Critical / CVSS Base Score : 10
(AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:C/A:C/I:C/B:N)

Networks Security ID: 10115

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